EMTs (Lift Coaches) San Diego
Location: US, CA, San Diego
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Entry level
Required education: High School or equivalent
Industry: Hospital & Health Care
Function: Health Care Provider

Company profile:
At Atlas Lift Tech, safety always comes first!  We are a fast growing company with an innovative vision of making Safe Patient Handling and Mobility (SPHM) programs available to hospitals systems nationwide. ATLAS is the first company offering safe patient handling and care staff training programs that protect healthcare workers and patients from the dangers of manual patient handling. Our unique team brings together bedside training, education, and program management to empower care givers to reduce workplace injuries, improve patient care, and create a culture of safety.

Job description:
We are looking for EMTs to become Lift Coaches at Atlas Lift Tech.ATLAS has several Lift Coach opportunities in the San Diego area for EMT’s looking for in-hospital and patient care experience. As a Lift Coach, you will work as part of a team to perform equipment-assisted lifts, transfers, turns, and re-positions of patients in clinical environments from their admission to discharge, as well as, train existing hospital staff on proper lifting techniques and use of lifting equipment while adhering to Department Policies &amp; Procedures and applicable State, Federal &amp; Local Laws.

Requirements:
Position Responsibilities:Teaching safe patient handling methodology to existing hospital staff.Performing and assisting with patient lifts and other patient handling maneuvers, as delegated by the supervisor in collaboration with the client staff.Utilize patient handling equipment, transfer devices and protective equipment in compliance with hospital policies and patient handling protocols while utilizing proper Lifting Techniques, Proper Body Mechanics and observation of Hospital Protocol. Provide records of each lift to analyze key performance indicators.Position Requirements:Please do not apply if you do not meet all of these requirements at time of application6 months or more experience working with patients in a healthcare and/or ambulatory environment. Customer service experience.Minimum High School Diploma or the equivalent.Current CPR/ BLS Certified.Experience with coaching/ training multiple individuals. Flexibility to work day/ night/ weekend shifts including holidays.Must be able to lift 35 pounds unassisted and to stand/walk for long periods of time.Computer proficient to navigate both mainstream and proprietary software.Be able to work independently and as part of a team.Must pass a medical and drug screening before and during employment.Preferred Qualifications:EMS / EMT / Paramedics / Nursing / Physical Therapy Military experienceThe close date for applications is Monday, December 8, 2014.

Benefits:
At Atlas Lift Tech we are innovators and we value individual contributions! We encourage continued education, priding ourselves on offering re-certification assistance. We offer a competitive compensation package based on your valuable experience.Other benefits include:Health Insurance for full-time statusVacation / Sick / HolidaysFlexible Spending AccountCommuter BenefitsPromotional opportunities for driven employeesFree Health ScreeningsFree Yearly ImmunizationsInnovative environment